Exotic Incident #2870

Incident Date:
02/01/2012
Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Facility Name:
Lincoln Park Zoo
Facility Type:
Accredited AZA Facility (AZA)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Big Cats
Animal:
Lion
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

Adelor, an 18-year-old male lion, was euthanized due to age-related health problems.

Action take by Born Free USA:

Notes:

http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/02/01/adelor-the-lion-dies-at-lincoln-park-zoo/